Share of young adults aged 18-34 living with their parents by in Denmark

Denmark: Share of young adults aged 18-34 living with their parents by was 20.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
20.3%
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
37th
of 47 countries
All-time high
37.2%
in 2003
All-time low
16.9%
in 2014
Years of data
23
2003–2025

Share of young adults aged 18-34 living with their parents by in Denmark, 2003–2025

0102030402003201420252003: 37.2 Percentage2004: 30.7 Percentage2005: 29.6 Percentage2006: 34.8 Percentage2007: 32.9 Percentage2008: 30.1 Percentage2009: 33 Percentage2010: 27.3 Percentage2011: 26.6 Percentage2012: 23.3 Percentage2013: 21 Percentage2014: 16.9 Percentage2015: 19.6 Percentage2016: 20.6 Percentage2017: 23.9 Percentage2018: 25.8 Percentage2019: 26.4 Percentage2020: 28 Percentage2021: 22.4 Percentage2022: 25.1 Percentage2023: 26.6 Percentage2024: 22.5 Percentage2025: 20.3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of young adults aged 18-34 living with their parents by in Denmark is 20.3%, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of young adults aged 18-34 living with their parents by in Denmark peaked at 37.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 16.9%, in 2014.

Denmark ranks 37th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Share of young adults aged 18-34 living with their parents by in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Share of young adults aged 18-34 living with their parents by self-defined current economic status in Denmark, 2003 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2003 37.2%
2004 30.7% -17.5%
2005 29.6% -3.6%
2006 34.8% +17.6%
2007 32.9% -5.5%
2008 30.1% -8.5%
2009 33.0% +9.6%
2010 27.3% -17.3%
2011 26.6% -2.6%
2012 23.3% -12.4%
2013 21.0% -9.9%
2014 16.9% -19.5%
2015 19.6% +16.0%
2016 20.6% +5.1%
2017 23.9% +16.0%
2018 25.8% +7.9%
2019 26.4% +2.3%
2020 28.0% +6.1%
2021 22.4% -20.0%
2022 25.1% +12.1%
2023 26.6% +6.0%
2024 22.5% -15.4%
2025 20.3% -9.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.6% 29.6% 37.2% 7
2010s 23.1% 16.9% 27.3% 10
2020s 24.2% 20.3% 28.0% 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 34 Greece 21.6% compare
  2. 35 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 21.3% compare
  3. 36 France 20.9% compare
  4. 38 Montenegro 20.2% compare
  5. 39 Finland 20.1% compare
  6. 40 Albania 19.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of young adults aged 18-34 living with their parents by in Denmark?
Share of young adults aged 18-34 living with their parents by in Denmark was 20.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest share of young adults aged 18-34 living with their parents by recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 37.2% in 2003.
What is the lowest share of young adults aged 18-34 living with their parents by recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 16.9% in 2014.
How does Denmark rank for share of young adults aged 18-34 living with their parents by?
Denmark ranks 37th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of young adults aged 18-34 living with their parents by rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of young adults aged 18-34 living with their parents by self-defined current economic status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of young adults aged 18-34 living with their parents by self-defined current economic status
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 997 data points, 2003–2025
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